You are attending to a 46-year-old male patient complaining of chest pain. Shortly after you begin to render care, an ALS unit arrives and the transfer of care is made. The decision is made to start an intravenous line and administer medication. You should:

You are attending to a 46-year-old male patient complaining of chest pain. Shortly after you begin to render care, an ALS unit arrives and the transfer of care is made. The decision is made to start an intravenous line and administer medication. You should:

You are attending to a 46-year-old male patient complaining of chest pain. Shortly after you begin to render care, an ALS unit arrives and the transfer of care is made. The decision is made to start an intravenous line and administer medication. You should:



A. clear space and, if necessary, explain the procedure to the patient.
B. move out of the ALS provider's way and clear the scene.
C. ensure that enough assessments have been done to justify the decision.
D. acknowledge that it is no longer your patient and stand back, allowing the ALS provider to work.




Answer: A


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